reactant
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At ORNL,Polo-Garzon and Zhang used a technique called steady-state isotopic transient kinetic analysis to measure catalyst efficiency -- the number of times a single active site converts a reactant into a product.
From Science Daily • Nov. 26, 2024
Furthermore, the use of conventional thin-film catalysts often results in inadequate separation of hydrogen bubbles, leading to blockages in the catalyst's active sites or hindering reactant movement, ultimately diminishing process efficiency.
From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2024
Once the temperature is sufficiently low, the concentration of the reactant gases on the catalyst surface increases and the reaction picks up speed again.
From Science Daily • Oct. 5, 2023
These reactant collisions must be of proper orientation and sufficient energy in order to result in product formation.
From Textbooks • Feb. 14, 2019
"One more lesson on the differential potential between chemical-burning rocket fuels and reactant energy and I'll blast off without a spaceship!"
From The Space Pioneers by Glanzman, Louis
Vocabulary lists containing reactant
Chemistry - Introductory
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Chemical Reactions - Introductory
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Chemistry - High School
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